#5AE4DE#5AE4DE

#5AE4DE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.119 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AE4DE
RGB	rgb(90, 228, 222)
HSL	hsl(177, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 2.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -38.37, -8.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 39.24, 192.09°)
OKLab	oklab(84.27% -0.1167 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(84.27% 0.119 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1388, 62.9296, 78.8608)
Luminance	0.6293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AE4DE #E45A60

analogous

#5AE499 #5AE4DE #5AA5E4

triadic

#5AE4DE #DE5AE4 #E4DE5A

tetradic

#5AE4DE #995AE4 #E45A60 #A5E45A

square

#5AE4DE #995AE4 #E45A60 #A5E45A

split-complementary

#5AE4DE #E45AA5 #E4995A

monochromatic

#1CA8A2 #25DBD3 #5AE4DE #8FEDE9 #C3F5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#5AE4DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#5AE4DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AE4DE

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AE4DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AE4DE	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ae4de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 228, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.119 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97ede8',
    500: '#5ae4de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ae4de;
$custom-light: #97ede8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ae4de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.391,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84267,
    "c": 0.11891,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AE4DE

secondary

#AA383D

accent

#121AD4

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AE4DE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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